Senior Financial Analyst Full-time Job

The Senior Financial Analyst is a key member of the Operational Finance team and would be an active participant in financial analysis and planning functions, including preparation and analysis of various financial reports, supporting business units and staff in the preparation of forecasts and budgets, and collaborating with the accounting team on month end and year end activities. Works closely with Operations, specifically Terminal Operations, and other members of the Operational Finance to provide the business with relevant information to drive business decisions. Timeliness, accuracy, and commitment to deadlines are imperative.

 

How You’ll Help

• Preparation and delivery of financial and performance Management reports, daily, weekly, monthly.
• Preparation of monthly forecasts, projecting the costs and performance metrics in a given month.
• Assist in the annual budgeting process from a financial perspective for the terminal network. 
• Active participation in month end & quarter end processes by gathering information, answering inquiries, requesting journal entries and reviewing accounts.
• Provide financial support to terminal employees, including RD, TM and administrative staff
• Maintain strong relationships with terminal staff, encouraging communication 
• Other projects related to financial analysis as required
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Your Skills & Experience: 

• Post-secondary education
• 5+ years of progressive business/finance experience, including financial analysis, planning and budgeting
• Experience in operational finance, specifically in the transportation industry an asset
• Exceptional numerical, analytical and problem solving skills
• Leadership skills
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to work under pressure to meet/exceed deadlines
• Ability to work independently and to collaborate with a team
• Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
• Excellent communication skills both written & verbal
•  English (verbal/written/spoken) required; French or other languages are an asset
• Able to work with little supervision
• Provides leadership to others, including terminal staff
• Subject to a criminal background check prior to employment
• Travel not required. 
• Busy office environment with extensive computer work and handling of documentation

 

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America. With over 7,500 team members on and off the road in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL, Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics.
We believe our people are our greatest strength. For over a decade, weve been recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies. Weve also been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. Our recognition reflects the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.